Job Bryant

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Job Bryant, fourth child of Ichabod Bryant (3), was born in Bridgewater or the neighboring town of Raynham, Massachusetts, about 1742, He was a blacksmith by trade and also a farmer. He was a soldier in the revolution. He was a private in Captain Josiah Hayden's cornpany of Minute Men from Bridgewater at the Lexington alarm, April 19, 1775. He was in the same company under General John Thomas later in the u'ar. He was ensign in the Tenth Company, Plymouth County Regiment, in the service at Roxbury. Pro')" ably in 1775-76, the records not being dated. He served a year or more in the Continental array, and was in the service again at the time of the Beu- ford alarm. He lived in Bridgewater and his children were all born there. He married, May 3> (^' Mary Turner. Their children were: i. Anna born November 12, 1764, married, 1787, Abid Phillips, of Easton. 2. Nathan, born September '5. 1766, married Sarah Jordan. 3. Calvin, born E cember 16, 1768, married Rebecca Morse. 4 .' Staples, born July 19, 1772, married, i/9J, Lov"« Pratt. 5. Thirza. born October 4. 1774, marr!í;' 1791, Manassah Dickerman. 6. Oliver, born 1 cember 21, 1774, married Nabby Ames, daughter >J Timothy Ames, 1804. 7. Clement, see forward s David. 9. Samuel. 10. Asa, married Mehitablc- Betsey Snow, sisters. II, Harriet, married Dav'a Dunbar, Jr. . . ' to Athol, Massachusetts, where he establish«! "'™~ self in business and had a shop. Previous to i - war of 1812, he removed to Grcenbush, Ne«' *orh' where he worked at his trade. From that t0*, enlisted in the war of :8i2, and after his dew "'• (V) Clement Bryant, seventh child of j Bryant (4), was born about 1785, at BridgffordMassachusetts. He was educated in that to»" learned the trade of blacksmith with his father aiw followed that trade throughout the active year* ' his life. He left Bridgewater about 1805.

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